Complete the task
Fill in the gaps with the correct tense: Present Simple or Present Continuous.
Present Simple vs Present Continuous
Present Simple — простое настоящее время, которое используется для описания привычек, повседневных или постоянных действий, расписаний, общеизвестных фактов или законов природы.
Example: I usually leave home at 9:30 a.m.
Earth moves around the Sun.
Указатели времени, употребляемые с Present Simple: every day/week/month/year, usually, sometimes, always, never, at noon, at night, in the morning/afternoon/evening, every morning/afternoon/evening.
Present Continuous — настоящее продолженное время, которое употребляется для описания действий, происходящих в момент речи, в настоящий период времени, а также запланированных действий в будущем.
Example: She is looking for a new job.
Look outside! The wind is blowing heavily, and it's really cold.
We are going to Italy in July.
Указатели времени, употребляемые с Present Continuous: now, at the moment, these days, tonight, nowadays, today, at present.
Но! Некоторые глаголы состояния (believe, want, hate, love, like, need, think, understand, etc.) не имеют формы Present Continuous.
Example: Listen! I think I hear the phone calling.
We are watching the film now but we don't like it.
- My parents
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to Egypt this summer. - [ ]
your grandmother at the weekends? - Look! It
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outside. Let's stay at home. - The train
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at 10 o'clock in the morning. - I
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on my new IT project these days. - What
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now? - [ ]
in ghosts? - We
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tennis now. - My sister never
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the carpets. - Mr Smith
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to church on Sundays.